No One Fights Alone

In this episode, we dive into the life of Lisa, a former Salt Lake City Police Department officer, as she opens up about her experiences on the force and the personal challenges that followed. Lisa shares her inspiring journey of navigating trauma, finding healing, and her current role as an advocate for mental health and wellness among first responders. This episode provides an inside look at the...

Gina Arlington is our guest on this podcast. Gina is the suicide survivor of Officer Brendan Arlington of the Largo (FL) Police Dept. Gina shares their story with us along with the difficult aftermath of Brendans death.

We have Grand Prairie Police Dept clinicians; Courtney Runnels & Emily Mourik joining us to discuss the difficult task of being co-responders. We discuss building wellness programs, clinicians responding & interacting in the field, leadership and overall wellness in todays episode.

Our guest today is Mike Mette with Chicago Police Dept, Chicago PD FOP and National FOP Wellness team member. Mike has a ridiculous story of being a cop one day and in prison the next. Join us to hear his heart wrenching story of his journey back to being a Chicago cop and becoming the wellness advocate that he so passionately demonstrates daily.

No One Fights Alone 100th episode!!!! This episode is Austin & Brad back visiting again about life and recent events. They talk about the current anxiety that election year brings and encouragement of sticking to keeping yourself healthy during this time.

Rob D and Brad invite Jorge "Iceman" Trevino on the podcast to tell his story of the many times he faced certain death only to have it thwarted by some fateful event. The "Iceman" shares his time of using/abusing alcohol along with contemplating suicide. The "Iceman" talks about his time at Chateau and the impact the people at Chateau had on his life.

John & Johnny join Austin & Brad for to discuss the impact of a first responder career in discussing stress, trauma and suicide.

Nicole Ferry, Special Agent with the CSX Railroad Police Department, joins us to discuss to shed light on the critical issues of mental health, suicide, and resilience by sharing her amazing story.

Rob D is back and having a open conversation about June being Men's Mental Health Month. The talk goes from Chateau reunion to self care to suicide.

Liz Pol: Chicago Police Dept & Founder of Resilient Heroes joins us to talk about suicide. Suicide is a difficult conversation and Liz has taken this on as her life passion. Liz has started a non-profit that serves the first responder community to help lower the suicides in our community.

We invited Capt. Matt Bloesch into the NOFA studio to tell us his incredible story of losing his father at a young age. Matt is a full time Law Enforcement Captain in California whose dad was killed in the line of duty by an accidental discharge of a weapon. Matt talks about loss and his turning to alcohol as a mechanism to ease his pain ultimately coming to grips with his dependency on alcohol. M...

Tami & Paul Gilman are a law enforcement couple that has had many hardships and obstacles to overcome to have a marriage they enjoy. Join us as they tell their story

Max Morgan & Kyle McCallister, national board members with Concerns of Police Survivors, join us to talk about the 2024 National Police Week.

Join us as we visit with Donn Bradley and his great perspective on how to help first responders and thier families navigate the difficulties of a career.

Austin & Brad discuss their take on the difficult journey encountered with grief & loss

Veteran and Law Enforcement Officer Dario Giomi and his wife, Amanda, a career Nurse, join us to share their story of hardship & heartache to love and redemption.

Join us as Travis & Kandi tell us how their marriage survived incredible hardship and the methods they use to keep their love and marriage thriving today.

Austin & Brad discuss the importance of focusing on relationships, discussing communication and grace within the relationship is important

Austin & Brad visit about the Chateau Highlight month of podcasts of the clinician team and how they were impacted by the conversations.

We sit with Maren to discuss accelerated resolution therapy as well as the very impactful passions to drives her to help others.

Jacquie joins us for a discussion on the impact of EMDR on the first responder. The conversation continues to explore the impact of social media on our values and beliefs.

Austin and Brad sit down with Sarah, member of the admissions team for Chateau, and have a very raw conversation on the act of seeing people as humans. We continue our visit in about the first responder culture and Sarah's take on breaking into the community.

NOFA Podcast Theme of highlighting the Chateau Health & Wellness clinicians continues with Stacey Stocking. Stacey shares his passion of practicing therapy in a variety of unique ways called psychodrama therapy. The conversation goes into the importance of challenging the negative narrative we tell ourselves that hinder our peace.

Ben, Austin & Brad discuss the importance of group interaction and the growth that comes from being part of a healthy, strongly led group.

We're grateful for all of our listeners. We check in on some hot topics and the plan for 2024. We are going to lay out this year with a series of theme based topics with fantastic lineup of stories & experts joining us to accomplish this. Stay tuned, gonna be alot of fun!